Artsnacks a good start, but after this year we could all do with a hearty meal to share right now 🎨 #Artsinhealth
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Arts in Health | Projects
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Arts in Health | Projects
@ArtsHealthProj
Arts in Health Projects working to engage individuals and communities through participatory arts to promote their health and wellbeing. All views my own.
Regional NSW Katılım Temmuz 2020
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Read Dr Westerman's editorial. 'There are actually two tragedies here; the continued loss of the beautiful young lives through suicide, and secondly, that all efforts to fund an adequate response capable of applying the science of what prevents suicide have failed' #Artsinhealth
Dr Tracy Westerman AM@TracyWesterman
My 1st opinion piece written in the midst of the Coroners Inquiry in2 the suicides of 13 Indigenous youth in the Kimberley. I have worked 4 23 yrs incl a PhD in this area. This Op-Ed took me 15 mins 2 write. It lays out 5 sig gaps. None r being addressed indigenousx.com.au/aboriginal-sui…
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Starting tomorrow, NSW Aboriginal visual arts practitioners to be heard; Register for four free zoom workshops on link below. #Gilgandra #Artsinhealth
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Starting tomorrow! NSW Aboriginal visual arts practitioners to be heard, Register for free zoom workshops (see link): mailchi.mp/visualarts/nsw… #Gilgandra #ArtsinHealth
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Read the #NationalAgreement #OvercomingIndigenousDisadvantage here coalitionofpeaks.org.au/wp-content/upl…
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#Intergenerationaltrauma listen and be attentive #HealingFoundation
healingfoundation.org.au/healing-our-wa…
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Gaps ? I can see gaping wounds #intergenerationaltrauma children out-of-home-care tripled, mental health; 40% increase suicide & self harm past decade, youth detention 22 times non-Indigenous rate -different approaches needed
croakey.org/strengths-base…
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This web-app would be great for regional communities as well #NDIS #Disabilityinthebush
Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet@HealthInfoNet
Disability in the Bush is a web-app all about helping connect people in remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities with information about @NDIS. It's culturally relevant information provided in different languages. #IDPwD @InterplayProj disabilityinthebush.com
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I found this very insightful - but I also think a lot of healing can occur, if you situate yourself in the present; particularly with a paintbrush 🎨 or riverside💦 #artsinhealth #regionalarts
Dr Tracy Westerman AM@TracyWesterman
A client revelation 2day❤️ “Trauma keeps u trapped in the past; looking backwards rather than forwards; trying 2 make sense of why, how & what happened rather than what is possible. Your future limited by forces beyond your control & now trapped by those u feel unable 2 control”
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Navigating Covid we've paused to reflect on what really matters in life, but despite years of exhaustive rhetoric on inclusion and equality from our government; they can't be bothered to reconcile even 'symbolically' with our First Nations during NAIDOC week. #FirstNations
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Participatory #artsinhealth evidenced based programs, which improve the health and well being of participants using continuity of care approaches are consistent with NSW Health: Aboriginal Maternal Infant Health Strategy & Global Strategy Women Child Adolescent health strategies
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More defunding - is anyone out there even trying to address regional inequalities within the arts and the arts in health sectors? The gap is now gaping! #artsinhealth #maternalandchildhealth
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The Deadly Tots App provides info for Aboriginal Families to help their Bubs learn and grow, you can personalise a memory book with pics of your Bub, be sent health check reminders and add local services. #gilgandra #regionalaustralia #deadlytotsapp deadlytots.com.au/Page/deadlytot…
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New protocols - First Nation Cultural and Intellectual Property in the Arts #artsinhealth
australiacouncil.gov.au/workspace/uplo…
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New protocols address ethical, moral and legal considerations for using First Nations cultural and intellectual property in the arts space #artsinhealth
australiacouncil.gov.au/news/media-cen…
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StEPS provide a free vision check for your 4year old, to identify and treat any problems affecting sight which could impact their school performance and development. Visit health.nsw.gov.au/StEPS to find out a contact in your area #Gilgandra @wnswlhd
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The Hear our Heart Ear Bus is visiting the #Gilgandra community on Thursday October 8. Please call 6884 8751 to make an appointment for a hearing test by their Audiologist. Open to Children from 6 months to 18 years. Donations appreciated. #EarHealth
hearourheart.org
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To understand and support culturally responsive and safe environments, you first need to go on a journey examining your own perspectives, history and life experiences; then question the significance this may have on others.
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Breast cancer is the most common cancer affecting Aboriginal women. Screening mammograms can find cancers early, before you or your doctor can see or feel them. Here in #Gilgandra until 30 September, book now.
breastscreen.nsw.gov.au/your-mammogram…
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